GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| connoisseur | expert |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |