GRE Word List
UPRIGHT
perpendicular
The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| championship | designation as champion |