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 |
|---|---|
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |