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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WordMeaning
blueslow spirits : melancholy
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)