GRE Word List
OVERTURN
to cause to turn over : upset
The meaning of the word overturn is to cause to turn over : upset.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| leave-taking | departure |
| plait | pleat |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
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| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
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| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
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