GRE Word List
OVERTURN
turn over; capsize; topple
The meaning of the word overturn is turn over; capsize; topple.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dupe | someone easily fooled or deceived; V: deceive |
| sensitization | process of being made sensitive or acutely responsive to an external agent or substance; V. sensitize: make or become sensitive |
| profusion | great amount; plenty; overabundance; excess; lavish expenditure; Ex. profusion of choices; ADJ. profuse: plentiful; copious; giving or given abundantly; extravagant |
| anecdote | short story of an amusing or interesting event |
| contusion | bruise |
| ambivalence | the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes or opinions |
| laud | praise; N. ADJ. laudable: praiseworthy; ADJ. laudatory: expressing praise |
| macabre | gruesome; grisly; ghastly; CF. of death |
| engross | occupy fully; absorb |
| indelible | not able to be erased |
