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 |
|---|---|
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| malediction | curse |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| concord | a state of agreement : harmony |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |