GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |