GRE Word List
PLOY
escapade
The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| aberration | the fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| onus | burden |