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.

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WordMeaning
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
lateralof or relating to the side
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
droopto hang or incline downward
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms