GRE Word List

SUCCUMB

to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire

The meaning of the word succumb is to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire.

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WordMeaning
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
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milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
wontaccustomed
attireto put garments on : dress