GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| refrain | curb |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |