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 |
|---|---|
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |