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 |
|---|---|
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| groom | bridegroom |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| convention | agreement |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |