GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |