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 |
|---|---|
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |