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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| mystic | mystical |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |