GRE Word List
OVERWHELM
upset
The meaning of the word overwhelm is upset.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| savant | a person of learning |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |