GRE Word List
INUNDATE
overwhelm
The meaning of the word inundate is overwhelm.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| impinge | encroach |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |