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 |
|---|---|
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |