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 |
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soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
menial | a person doing menial work |
degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
physiological | of or relating to physiology |
potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |