GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| privy | private |