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 |
|---|---|
| portly | dignified |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |