GRE Word List

FURTIVE

done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious

The meaning of the word furtive is done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious.

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WordMeaning
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
appendattach
estrangedhaving lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
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implementa device used in the performance of a task : tool