GRE Word List
OVERBEARING
tending to overwhelm : overpowering
The meaning of the word overbearing is tending to overwhelm : overpowering.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| kismet | fate |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| recast | to cast again |