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 |
|---|---|
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |