GRE Word List
PLOY
escapade
The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |