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 |
|---|---|
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |