GRE Word List

UNDERLYING

lying beneath or below

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

Random words

WordMeaning
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
consignto give over to another's care
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
dina loud continued noise
dearthscarcity that makes dear
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
noveltysomething new or unusual