GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

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WordMeaning
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
notableworthy of note : remarkable
bulkmagnitude
reprisea musical repetition:
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
hotheada hotheaded person
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
brawnymuscular
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)