Quixotic
adjective
exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical
Sentence word was found in: "A federal appeals court slapped down a quixotic legal campaign against Monsanto's biotech patents this week." (NPR Monsanto article: http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2013/06/12/190977225/court-to-monsanto-you-said-you-wont-sue-so-you-cant)
My sentence: The football players had a quixotic play at attempting to boost their score.
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