GRE Word List
OVERWHELM
upset
The meaning of the word overwhelm is upset.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| steep | lofty |