GRE Word List

PLOY

escapade

The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.

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unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
skimpskimpy
reprisala retaliatory act
celerityrapidity of motion or action
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
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