GRE Word List

COVERT

not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled

The meaning of the word covert is not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled.

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dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
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razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
putrefyto make putrid
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses