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 |
|---|---|
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| forte | one's strong point |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| document | proof |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |