GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |