GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

Random words

WordMeaning
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
jaunta usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
darta light spear