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
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event