GRE Word List

SURMOUNT

to prevail over : overcome

The meaning of the word surmount is to prevail over : overcome.

Random words

WordMeaning
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
accessiblecapable of being reached
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking