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 |
|---|---|
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| nexus | connection |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| shove | to push along |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |