GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| engender | beget |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| steep | lofty |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| arid | excessively dry |
| gazette | newspaper |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |