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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |