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 |
|---|---|
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| impuissance | weakness |
| dingy | dirty |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |