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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| 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 |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |