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 |
|---|---|
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |