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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| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
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| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |