GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appease | pacify |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |