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 |
|---|---|
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |