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 |
|---|---|
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
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| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |