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 |
|---|---|
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| retiring | reserved |
| expatriate | banish |