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 |
|---|---|
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| espouse | marry |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |