GRE Word List

UPRIGHT

perpendicular

The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.

Random words

WordMeaning
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
hirsutehairy
imminentready to take place : happening soon
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
depredationto lay waste : plunder
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
writheto twist into coils or folds
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
trenchantkeen