GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| schism | division |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |