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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| dynamo | generator |