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
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
precipitousprecipitate
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
finitehaving definite or definable limits
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
cartographerone that makes maps