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 |
|---|---|
| fell | skin |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| savant | a person of learning |