GRE Word List

OVERTURN

to cause to turn over : upset

The meaning of the word overturn is to cause to turn over : upset.

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WordMeaning
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disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
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syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language