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
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
raptlifted up and carried away
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
fussyeasily upset : irritable
grottocave