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

WordMeaning
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
biennialoccurring every two years
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
repelto drive back : repulse
allegeto assert without proof or before proving