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 |
|---|---|
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |