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 |
|---|---|
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |