GRE Word List

UPRIGHT

perpendicular

The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.

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WordMeaning
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable