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 |
|---|---|
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |