GRE Word List

UNDERLYING

lying beneath or below

The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.

Random words

WordMeaning
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something