GRE Word List
INUNDATE
overwhelm
The meaning of the word inundate is overwhelm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |