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.

Random words

WordMeaning
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
tactfulhaving or showing tact
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
florescencea state or period of flourishing
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter