GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| harass | exhaust |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |