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
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
bookishof or relating to books
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
blackballto vote against
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
remunerativeserving to remunerate
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice