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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| reverberate | reflect |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| dull | tedious |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |