GRE Word List
SURPASS
to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
The meaning of the word surpass is to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
acuity | keenness of perception |
legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
enrapture | to fill with delight |