GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| hardy | bold |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| beleaguer | besiege |