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 |
|---|---|
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| chafe | irritate |