GRE Word List

ARTFUL

performed with or showing art or skill

The meaning of the word artful is performed with or showing art or skill.

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WordMeaning
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
satellitea celestial body orbiting another of larger size
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
lagone that lags or is last
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs