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 |
|---|---|
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |