GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| acetic | vinegary |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |