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 |
|---|---|
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |