GRE Word List

UNDERLYING

lying beneath or below

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

Random words

WordMeaning
alleviaterelieve
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
antiquityancient times
havenharbor
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
nuancea subtle distinction or variation