GRE Word List

UNDERLYING

lying beneath or below

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

Random words

WordMeaning
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
dementedmad
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
tomebook
fraileasily led into evil
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties