GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |