GRE Word List

SUPERIMPOSE

to place or lay over or above something

The meaning of the word superimpose is to place or lay over or above something.

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WordMeaning
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
tricksterone who tricks: such as
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
buffeta blow especially with the hand
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force