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.

Random words

WordMeaning
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
traverseto go or travel across or over
fortuitousoccurring by chance
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
predetermineforeordain
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence