GRE Word List
UNDERSCORE
to draw a line under : underline
The meaning of the word underscore is to draw a line under : underline.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| minuscule | very small |