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 |
|---|---|
| dys- | abnormal |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| dart | a light spear |