GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| rightful | just |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |