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 |
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browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
application | an act of applying: |
disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |