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 |
|---|---|
| snivel | to run at the nose |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| steep | lofty |
| query | question |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |