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 |
|---|---|
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| impuissance | weakness |