GRE Word List
OVERBEARING
tending to overwhelm : overpowering
The meaning of the word overbearing is tending to overwhelm : overpowering.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| alleviate | relieve |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |