GRE Word List

UNDERLYING

lying beneath or below

The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.

Random words

WordMeaning
denotationan act or process of denoting
callousbeing hardened and thickened
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
beguilehoodwink
embroiderto ornament with needlework
braga pompous or boastful statement
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe