GRE Word List

OVERWHELM

upset

The meaning of the word overwhelm is upset.

Random words

WordMeaning
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
underlyinglying beneath or below
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
alludeto make indirect reference
consignto give over to another's care
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
sophistphilosopher
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification