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 |
|---|---|
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| occident | west |