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.

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WordMeaning
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt