GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |