GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| ploy | escapade |