GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

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WordMeaning
exploitdeed
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
figmentsomething made up or contrived
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of