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
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inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
championshipdesignation as champion
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peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate