GRE Word List
CLANDESTINE
marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
The meaning of the word clandestine is marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious.
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grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
misadventure | misfortune |
polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
bliss | complete happiness |
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