GRE Word List
ESCAPADE
a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
The meaning of the word escapade is a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |