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
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
dearthscarcity that makes dear
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony