GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

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WordMeaning
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
abodethe place where one lives : home
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)