GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |