GRE Word List

UPRIGHT

perpendicular

The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.

Random words

WordMeaning
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
propellantcapable of propelling
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
wrenchto move with a violent twist
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
slanderto utter slander against : defame