GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| reek | smoke |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| exploit | deed |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |