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 |
|---|---|
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| manumit | to release from slavery |