GRE Word List

OVERWHELM

upset

The meaning of the word overwhelm is upset.

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WordMeaning
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
inclementlacking mildness: such as
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
cajoleto persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax