GRE Word List

STRATAGEM

an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy

The meaning of the word stratagem is an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy.

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intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
aceticvinegary
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
incrustationa crust or hard coating
astigmatisma defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image
defileto make unclean or impure: such as
primto give a prim or demure expression to