GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |