GRE Word List

PLOY

escapade

The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.

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WordMeaning
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
disquietudeanxiety
primto give a prim or demure expression to
jesta joking or mocking remark
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
unisonidentity in musical pitch
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot