GRE Word List
OVERWHELM
upset
The meaning of the word overwhelm is upset.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| conflagration | fire |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |