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 |
|---|---|
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| kismet | fate |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| wry | twist |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |