GRE Word List
SURMOUNT
to prevail over : overcome
The meaning of the word surmount is to prevail over : overcome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |