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.

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WordMeaning
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
connivancethe act of conniving