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 |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| random | a haphazard course |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |