GRE Word List

UNDERLYING

lying beneath or below

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

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WordMeaning
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
understateto represent as less than is the case
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes