GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

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airyof or relating to air : atmospheric
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
purportedreputed
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
trancestupor
perorationthe concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration
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intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
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