GRE Word List

PLOY

escapade

The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.

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WordMeaning
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
renderto melt down
agapewide open : gaping
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it