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
niggletrifle
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
impingeencroach
outragean act of violence or brutality
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
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retinuea group of retainers or attendants
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
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universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception