GRE Word List
SURROGATE
one appointed to act in place of another : deputy
The meaning of the word surrogate is one appointed to act in place of another : deputy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grudging | unwilling |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
