GRE Word List
SUBTERFUGE
deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
The meaning of the word subterfuge is deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
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| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| chafe | irritate |
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