GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| dart | a light spear |