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 |
|---|---|
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |