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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |