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

WordMeaning
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
antecedeprecede
blanchto take the color out of
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded