GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| collate | to compare critically |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |