GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

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accessiblecapable of being reached
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
psychiatrista medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
throbto pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity
flagrantconspicuously offensive
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull