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.
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miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
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bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
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suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
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