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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| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |