Question

Which is the best meaning of the word covert in the following sentence? Antony and Octavius make covert plans to stay in power.

Question 33 options:

public

secret

simple

complicated

Answer 1

the answer is c secret 

Answer 2

secret

The context of this sentence supports the idea that covert means secret, because it would feel crazy for Antony and Octavius to publicly announce their plans for staying in power-in order for the plans to work they would have to develop them in secret.