GRE Word List

PLOY

escapade

The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.

Random words

WordMeaning
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
herda typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
debunkto expose the sham (see sham