GRE Word List

ARTIFICE

clever or artful skill : ingenuity

The meaning of the word artifice is clever or artful skill : ingenuity.

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opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
stringenttight
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
overblownpast the prime of bloom
permeablecapable of being permeated : penetrable
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