GRE Word List

OVERTHROW

overturn

The meaning of the word overthrow is overturn.

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WordMeaning
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
copiousyielding something abundantly
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
lucremonetary gain : profit
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand