GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |