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 |
|---|---|
| broach | brooch |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| hortatory | hortative |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |