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 |
|---|---|
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |