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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antithesis | the direct opposite |
ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
sublimate | sublime |
genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
outgoing | going away : departing |
bent | unenclosed grassland |
avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |