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 |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |