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 |
|---|---|
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |