GRE Word List
OVERT
open to view : manifest
The meaning of the word overt is open to view : manifest.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |