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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
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| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
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| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
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