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 |
|---|---|
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| maroon | a dark red |
| acclaim | applaud |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |