GRE Word List
UNEARTH
to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
The meaning of the word unearth is to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume.
Random words
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sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
overweening | arrogant |
motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |