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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| boor | peasant |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |