GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| scintilla | spark |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |