GRE Word List
UPRIGHT
perpendicular
The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |