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 |
|---|---|
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |