GRE Word List
OVERWHELM
upset
The meaning of the word overwhelm is upset.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
penetrate | to pass into or through |
totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |