GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

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almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
dapperneat and trim in appearance
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial