GRE Word List
OVERTHROW
overturn
The meaning of the word overthrow is overturn.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chafe | irritate |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |