GRE Word List
INUNDATE
overwhelm
The meaning of the word inundate is overwhelm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |