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
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
itineranttraveling from place to place
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
braggadocioempty boasting
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious