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 |
|---|---|
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |