GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

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WordMeaning
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
raptlifted up and carried away
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
knottymarked by or full of knots
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way