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 |
|---|---|
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| gnarl | snarl |
| obese | having excessive body fat |