GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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succulent | full of juice : juicy |
modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
grotto | cave |
claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
brisk | keenly alert : lively |
rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
bog | wet spongy ground |