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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
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| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
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| circlet | a little circle |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
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| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |