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

WordMeaning
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
tawnyof the color tawny
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home