GRE Word List
OVERWHELM
upset
The meaning of the word overwhelm is upset.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |