verb · Medium SAT word

    Outwit

    to exceed in cleverness; beat through cleverness and wit

    Outwit in a sentence

    The detective outwit the criminal by anticipating his next move.

    Synonyms for outwit

    • outsmart
    • trick
    • deceive

    Antonyms for outwit

    Practice outwit on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like outwit appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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