GRE Word List
SURMOUNT
to prevail over : overcome
The meaning of the word surmount is to prevail over : overcome.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |