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 |
|---|---|
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| shack | hut |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |