GRE Word List
UPRIGHT
perpendicular
The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |