Flashcards: Latin Derivatives

covert

 

concealed, hidden, disguised, secret

 

Spying is a covert undertaking punishable in wartime by death.

 

Related English word: covertness

 

Latin root words: cooperio, cooperire, cooperui, coopertus - to cover completely; operio, operire, operui, opertus - to cover

 

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