GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |