GRE Word List

OVERWHELM

upset

The meaning of the word overwhelm is upset.

Random words

WordMeaning
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
unassumingnot assuming : modest
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
adjacentnot distant : nearby