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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| concur | to express agreement |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |