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 |
|---|---|
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |