GRE Word List
PLOY
escapade
The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |