GRE Word List

OVERTHROW

overturn

The meaning of the word overthrow is overturn.

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WordMeaning
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
bitinghaving the power to bite
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
apostateone who commits apostasy