GRE Word List
OVERTHROW
overturn
The meaning of the word overthrow is overturn.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
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| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |