| Word | ascendancy |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | N. |
| Definition | controlling influence. |
| Sentence | President Marcos failed to maintain his ascendancy over the Philippines. He was overthrown by the forces of Corazon Aquino when she ascended to power. |
Tags: psat
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