GRE Word List

PLOY

escapade

The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.

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WordMeaning
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
gustythe sensation of taste
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)