GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| hydrophobia | rabies |