GRE Word List
PLOY
escapade
The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |