GRE Word List
OVERWHELM
upset
The meaning of the word overwhelm is upset.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| trance | stupor |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |