GRE Word List
ULTERIOR
going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
The meaning of the word ulterior is going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |