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 |
|---|---|
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |