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
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
limnto draw or paint on a surface
gauntexcessively thin and angular
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
cullto select from a group : choose
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter