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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| Word | Meaning |
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| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
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| grotto | cave |
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| machinations | an act of machinating |
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| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |