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 |
|---|---|
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |