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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fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
writsomething written : writing
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd
culminationthe action of culminating
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
dummya person who is incapable of speaking