GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |