GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| savant | a person of learning |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| purported | reputed |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |