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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WordMeaning
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
equityjustice according to natural law or right
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
ventralof or relating to the belly : abdominal
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broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile