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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
superannuated | outmoded |
extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
sap | the fluid part of a plant |
centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |