GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| obscure | dark |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| seemly | good-looking |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |