GRE Word List

RUSE

a wily subterfuge

The meaning of the word ruse is a wily subterfuge.

Random words

WordMeaning
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
hilarityboisterous merriment or laughter