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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| Word | Meaning |
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| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| crossbreed | hybridize |