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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |