GRE Word List
OVERWHELM
upset
The meaning of the word overwhelm is upset.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |