GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| quisling | traitor |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |