GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| oligarchy | government by the few |