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 |
|---|---|
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| minuscule | very small |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |