GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| retiring | reserved |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |