GRE Word List
SURREPTITIOUS
done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
The meaning of the word surreptitious is done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| nurture | training |
| gnome | maxim |
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| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |