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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |