GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inanimate | not animate: |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |