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 |
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nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
arid | excessively dry |
afterlife | an existence after death |
modish | fashionable |
grate | grating |