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
sequesterto set apart : segregate
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
addenduma thing added : addition
ebullientboiling
fortuitousoccurring by chance
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
ebbthe reflux of the tide toward the sea