GRE Word List
OVERWHELM
upset
The meaning of the word overwhelm is upset.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| sublimate | sublime |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| auroral | dawn |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |