GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |