GRE Word List
PLOY
escapade
The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
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| actuary | clerk |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |