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.

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sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
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minutiaea minute or minor detail
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development