GRE Word List
UNDERMINE
to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
The meaning of the word undermine is to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |