GRE Word List
OVERBEARING
tending to overwhelm : overpowering
The meaning of the word overbearing is tending to overwhelm : overpowering.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| ensconce | shelter |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |