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 |
|---|---|
| malediction | curse |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |