GRE Word List
UPRIGHT
perpendicular
The meaning of the word upright is perpendicular.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| dingy | dirty |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |