GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |