GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

Random words

WordMeaning
endorseto write on the back of
sparenot being used
giddydizzy
leave-takingdeparture
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
contrivancea thing contrived