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
impetusa driving force : impulse
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
connivancethe act of conniving
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)