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 |
|---|---|
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
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| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |