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 |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| belie | to give a false impression of |