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 |
|---|---|
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |