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 |
|---|---|
| acetic | vinegary |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |