GRE Word List

UNDERLYING

lying beneath or below

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

Random words

WordMeaning
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous