GRE Word List
UNDERSTATE
to represent as less than is the case
The meaning of the word understate is to represent as less than is the case.
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adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
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purveyor | one that purveys |
insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
canine | a conical pointed tooth |
bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
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