Supersede
[soo-pur-SEED]
Hint 1.
Supersede is made by combining the Latin super (“above, over, beyond”) and sedere (“to sit”).
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“Sam superseded the other players in the tournament.”
What is the best definition of supersede?
A.
To extend in magnitude, intensity, or duration
B.
To unseat something else by being better
C.
To excel or improve the condition of something
D.
To follow or occur in successive order
Hint 1.
Supersede is made by combining the Latin super (“above, over, beyond”) and sedere (“to sit”).
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“Sam superseded the other players in the tournament.”
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