GRE Word List

UNDERLYING

lying beneath or below

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

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WordMeaning
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm