GRE Word List
PLOY
escapade
The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |