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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |