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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |