GRE Word List

UPRIGHT

perpendicular

The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.

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WordMeaning
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
outgoinggoing away : departing
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
commiserateto feel or express sympathy : condole
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo