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
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
florescencea state or period of flourishing
nebulaany of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space