GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| hardy | bold |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| defalcate | deduct |