GRE Word List
OVERTURE
an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
The meaning of the word overture is an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |