GRE Word List

SUPERSEDE

to cause to be set aside

The meaning of the word supersede is to cause to be set aside.

Random words

WordMeaning
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control