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 |
|---|---|
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |