GRE Word List
OVERBEARING
tending to overwhelm : overpowering
The meaning of the word overbearing is tending to overwhelm : overpowering.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
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| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
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| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |