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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masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
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intermediarymediator
deliriuman acute (see acute
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
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