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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|---|---|
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
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| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| aria | air |