GRE Word List

PLOY

escapade

The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.

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WordMeaning
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
leasha line for leading or restraining an animal
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper