GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

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WordMeaning
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
veracioustruthful
pantomimepantomimist
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
stem_fromarise from; originate from
balkto refuse abruptly