GRE Word List
SUPERSEDE
to cause to be set aside
The meaning of the word supersede is to cause to be set aside.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |