GRE Word List
UPRIGHT
perpendicular
The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
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| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |