GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

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WordMeaning
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
ventto provide with a vent
abnegationdenial
untenablenot able to be defended
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
ravenousrapacious
shuntto turn off to one side : shift