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

WordMeaning
perennialpresent at all seasons of the year
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique