GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |