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    ulterior

    ulterior - Dictionary definition and meaning for word ulterior

    Definition
    (adj) lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed)
    Example Sentence
    • subterranean motives for murder
    • looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge
    Definition
    (adj) beyond or outside an area of immediate interest; remote
    Example Sentence
    • a suggestion ulterior to the present discussion
    • without...any purpose, immediate or ulterior
    Definition
    (adj) coming at a subsequent time or stage
    Synonyms : later , posterior
    Example Sentence
    • without ulterior argument
    • the mood posterior to
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for ulterior

ulterior = ultra + interior which is very much inside means hidden.

relate it to exterior which means remote or outside, and has the same meaning as ulterior.

ulterior .sounds liks ul - terror seems me to be A terririst group called 'UL' zazira terririst grp.. which are intentionally hidden somewhere in kashmir

ulterior - wwe fans....! ULTIMATE WARRIOR who is situated beyond other wrestlers and now is hidden, questionable (where is he now?)

Ulterior=Ulta.. Means something happening exactly in the opposite way we expected..

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Hidden in rear

ULTERIOR = ultra interior; There is magic inside of the hall which is hidden.

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