GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
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| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| delve | excavate |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |