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 |
|---|---|
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| plait | pleat |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |