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transcend

verbCommon GRE wordMore T words

to rise above or go beyond the limits of something

In a sentence

Transcend in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing transcend in a sentence.

Her best work transcends genre, appealing to readers who normally avoid science fiction.

Antonyms
fall shortunderperform
Common questions

Questions about “transcend

Transcend (verb) means to rise above or go beyond the limits of something
Here is transcend used in an example sentence: "Her best work transcends genre, appealing to readers who normally avoid science fiction."
Common synonyms for transcend include surpass, exceed, eclipse, outstrip.
Antonyms of transcend include fall short, underperform.
Transcend is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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