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 |
|---|---|
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| sophist | philosopher |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| flighty | swift |