GRE Word List
TOPPLE
become unsteady and fall down
The meaning of the word topple is become unsteady and fall down.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| matrix | point of origin; array of numbers or algebraic symbols; mold or die; Ex. the matrix of Western civilization |
| cavalier | casual and offhand; arrogant; N: knight |
| advent | arrival |
| canker | any ulcerous sore; ulcer; any evil; CF. cancer |
| ravenous | extremely hungry; voracious |
| incognito | with identity concealed; using an assumed name; ADJ. |
| quell | suppress; put an end to; put down forcibly; extinguish; quiet; Ex. ``Army Quells Rebellion'' in newspaper; CF. kill |
| embitter | make bitter; fill with painful or bitter feelings; make sad and angry; Ex. He was embittered by many disappointments. |
| opulence | extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance; ADJ. opulent: possessing great wealth; abundant |
| sluice | artificial channel for directing or controlling the flow of water (with a gate to regulate the flow) |
