GRE Word List

PLOY

escapade

The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.

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WordMeaning
hoodwinkto deceive by false appearance : dupe
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
confideto have confidence : trust
naivetea naive remark or action
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge