GRE Word List

SUPPLANT

to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery

The meaning of the word supplant is to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery.

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WordMeaning
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
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brazenmade of brass
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
charlatanquack
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
chasethe hunting of wild animals
banka mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as
veerto change direction or course