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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mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor