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 |
|---|---|
| suppliant | supplicant |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |