GRE Word List

OVERT

open to view : manifest

The meaning of the word overt is open to view : manifest.

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WordMeaning
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
amityfriendship
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
frigidintensely cold
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
sanguinarybloodthirsty
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)