GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |