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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| forebears | ancestor |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |