GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| defer | put off |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| ancillary | subordinate |