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.

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WordMeaning
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
juncturea point of time
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans