GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| countenance | look |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |