GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flounder | flatfish |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |