GRE Word List
RUSE
a wily subterfuge
The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| flounder | flatfish |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| cryptic | secret |
| entity | being |
| militate | to have weight or effect |