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 |
|---|---|
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |