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.
Random words
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luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
coalesce | to grow together |
amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
feint | something feigned |
extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |