GRE Word List
UPRIGHT
perpendicular
The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| feint | something feigned |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |