GRE Word List

UPRIGHT

perpendicular

The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.

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teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
canarda false or unfounded report or story
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
irremediablenot remediable
collateto compare critically
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
providentfrugal