GRE Word List
OVERTURN
turn over; capsize; topple
The meaning of the word overturn is turn over; capsize; topple.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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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 |