GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |