GRE Word List
PLOY
escapade
The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| executor | one who executes something |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |