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 |
|---|---|
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |