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 |
|---|---|
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |