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 |
|---|---|
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| query | question |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |