GRE Word List
UPRIGHT
perpendicular
The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| swill | wash |