GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

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WordMeaning
validateto make legally valid : ratify
excisean internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
politypolitical organization
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
allureto entice by charm or attraction
immobilitynot moving : motionless
kudospraise given for achievement
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
brazenmade of brass