Medium English Words
For the SAT and college: the words of the SAT’s reading passages. 1,119 words, A to Z.
3 words match “surpass”
surpass verb
to do better than or go beyond
This year’s harvest surpassed all expectations.
Like exceed, outdo, outshine
eclipse verb
to make someone or something seem less important by being much better
Her second novel eclipsed her first in popularity.
Like outshine, overshadow, surpass
transcend verb
to go beyond the usual limits of something
Good music transcends language, and anyone can enjoy it.
Like surpass, rise above, exceed
