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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| verge | brink |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |