GRE Word List
OVERTHROW
overturn
The meaning of the word overthrow is overturn.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sear | being dried and withered |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| actuary | clerk |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |