GRE Word List

UPRIGHT

perpendicular

The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.

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WordMeaning
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
rabidextremely violent : furious
purgeto clear of guilt
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
comportto be fitting : accord