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 |
|---|---|
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |