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

WordMeaning
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
meteoricof or relating to a meteor
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
snipa small piece that is snipped off
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
passiveacted upon by an external agency
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily