GRE Word List
PLOY
escapade
The meaning of the word ploy is escapade.
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| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
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| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
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