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 |
|---|---|
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
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| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |