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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languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
frivolousof little weight or importance
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)