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 |
|---|---|
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |