Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: To defeat someone or something by using more strength or power than they have, making them unable to resist or fight back.

Example: The hero was able to overpower the villain in the final battle.

Definition: Having more power than is necessary or reasonable, often to the point of being unfair or excessive.

Example: The villain in the movie was so overpowered that no hero could defeat him.

Definition: To have more power or strength than someone or something, making it unable to resist or fight back.

Example: The hero was overpowered by the villain's strength during the battle.

Definition: Very strong or intense, to the point of being difficult to handle or resist.

Example: The overpowering smell of the flowers filled the room.

Definition: In a way that is too strong or intense to be resisted or ignored.

Example: The aroma of the flowers was overpoweringly sweet, filling the entire room.

Definition: To give too much praise or admiration to someone or something.

Example: The teacher tends to overpraise her students, making them feel overly confident.

Definition: More exact than necessary; being overly detailed or strict about accuracy.

Example: His overprecise calculations made the project take much longer than expected.

Definition: To make a prediction that is greater than what actually happens.

Example: The weather forecast tends to overpredict the amount of rain we will get.

Definition: To give a prescription for too much medication or treatment.

Example: Doctors should be careful not to overprescribe antibiotics to avoid resistance.

Definition: To give a prescription for a medication in a larger amount than is necessary or appropriate.

Example: Doctors should be careful not to overprescribe antibiotics to avoid resistance.

Definition: A type of pressure that is higher than the normal atmospheric pressure, often caused by events like explosions or other sudden changes.

Example: The explosion created an overpressure that shattered windows in nearby buildings.

Definition: To apply a pressure that is greater than normal or expected, often causing damage or failure.

Example: The engineers had to overpressure the system to test its limits.

Definition: Having more advantages or opportunities than is normal or fair, often leading to a lack of understanding of the struggles of others.

Example: Some people believe that overprivileged individuals do not appreciate the hard work that others put in to succeed.