GRE Word List

PLOY

escapade

The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.

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interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
unseemlynot seemly: such as
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
ramificationbranch
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
indicativeserving to indicate