GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rider | one that rides |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |