GRE Word List

OVERBEARING

tending to overwhelm : overpowering

The meaning of the word overbearing is tending to overwhelm : overpowering.

Random words

WordMeaning
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
satiatefilled to satiety
wreakbring about
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
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seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty