GRE vocabulary
outstrip
to surpass or exceed someone or something in growth, achievement, or performance
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Questions about “outstrip”
Outstrip (verb) means to surpass or exceed someone or something in growth, achievement, or performance
Here is outstrip used in an example sentence: "Demand for the product quickly outstripped the company's capacity to manufacture it."
Common synonyms for outstrip include surpass, exceed, eclipse.
Antonyms of outstrip include trail, lag.
Outstrip is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.
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