GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |