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
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
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capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
clapperone that claps: such as
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party