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

WordMeaning
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
rationa food allowance for one day
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading