GRE Word List
OVERT
open to view : manifest
The meaning of the word overt is open to view : manifest.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |