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 |
|---|---|
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| append | attach |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |