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 |
|---|---|
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| circlet | a little circle |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |