GRE Word List

PLOY

escapade

The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.

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sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
approbationcommendation
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle