GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |