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 |
|---|---|
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |