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 |
|---|---|
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |