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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WordMeaning
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
declivitydownward inclination
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception