GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |