GRE Word List
UNDERLYING
lying beneath or below
The meaning of the word underlying is lying beneath or below.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| comestible | edible |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| scourge | whip |
| brawny | muscular |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |