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

WordMeaning
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
dilateto become enlarged or widened
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
gibeto utter taunting words
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox