GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shove | to push along |
| passe | past one's prime |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |