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 |
|---|---|
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| blackball | to vote against |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |