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.
Random words
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| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |