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
kaleidoscopean 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
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
espousemarry
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
massthe liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist