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
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm