GRE Word List
OVERTHROW
overturn
The meaning of the word overthrow is overturn.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
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| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
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| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
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