GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| grudging | unwilling |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |