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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| blackball | to vote against |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |