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 |
|---|---|
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| pugilist | fighter |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| rider | one that rides |
