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 |
|---|---|
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| skimp | skimpy |