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 |
|---|---|
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| engender | beget |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |