GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

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commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
politypolitical organization
clamornoisy shouting
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions