GRE Word List

UNDERLYING

lying beneath or below

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

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WordMeaning
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
riftfissure
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty