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
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
atypicalnot typical : irregular
negateto deny the existence or truth of
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
dissentto withhold assent or approval