GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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|---|---|
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| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| foppish | foolish |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
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