GRE Word List
OVERTHROW
overturn
The meaning of the word overthrow is overturn.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| dull | tedious |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |