GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โโ millimeter or less in diameter |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |