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 |
|---|---|
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| 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) |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |