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 |
|---|---|
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |