GRE Word List

UNDERLYING

lying beneath or below

The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.

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WordMeaning
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
beguilehoodwink
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
implicationsomething implied: such as
deb\^aclesudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art