Vocabulary : Underwing to Underwrite

Underwing : One of the posterior wings of an insect. ;; Any one of numerous species of noctuid moths belonging to Catocala and allied genera, in which the hind wings are banded with red and black or other conspicuous colors. Many of the species are called red underwing.
Underwitted : Weak in intellect; half-witted; silly.
Underwood : Small trees and bushes that grow among large trees; coppice; underbrush; -- formerly used in the plural.
Underwork : To injure by working secretly; to destroy or overthrow by clandestine measure; to undermine. ;; To expend too little work upon; as, to underwork a painting. ;; To do like work at a less price than; as, one mason may underwork another. ;; To work or operate in secret or clandestinely. ;; To do less work than is proper or suitable. ;; To do work for a less price than current rates. ;; Inferior or subordinate work; petty business.
Underworked : of Underwork

Underworker : One who underworks. ;; An inferior or subordinate workman.
Underworking : of Underwork
Underworld : The lower of inferior world; the world which is under the heavens; the earth. ;; The mythological place of departed souls; Hades. ;; The portion of the world which is below the horizon; the opposite side of the world; the antipodes. ;; The inferior part of mankind.
Underwrit : of Underwrite ;; of Underwrite
Underwrite : To write under something else; to subscribe. ;; To subscribe one's name to for insurance, especially for marine insurance; to write one's name under, or set one's name to, as a policy of insurance, for the purpose of becoming answerable for loss or damage, on consideration of receiving a certain premium per cent; as, individuals, as well as companies, may underwrite policies of insurance. ;; To practice the business of insuring; to take a risk of insurance on a vessel or the like.

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