GRE Word List

UPRIGHT

perpendicular

The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.

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jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
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dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts