GRE Word List

UPRIGHT

perpendicular

The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.

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WordMeaning
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
clamornoisy shouting
treadto step or walk on or over
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence