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
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
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trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
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