GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |