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 |
|---|---|
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| shambles | a meat market |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| environ | encircle |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |