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
badinageplayful repartee : banter
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
succulentfull of juice : juicy
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
naivetea naive remark or action
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
raimentclothing
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution