GRE Word List
STEALTH
a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
The meaning of the word stealth is a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection.
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| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
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| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
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| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
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| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |