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 |
|---|---|
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
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| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
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