EXCEL

[verb] -ll- - to be extremely goodThe whole band performed well, but the lead guitarist in particular excelled throughout the concert. [I]I've never excelled at/in diving, although I've always been a good swimmer. [I]Jane really excelled herself (= did even better than she usually does) in her exams and got top marks in all her subjects. [T](humorous or disapproving) You really excelled yourself last night, didn't you? I've never seen you so drunk before.