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 |
|---|---|
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| docile | easily taught |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |