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
pontificalepiscopal attire
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
furrowa trench in the earth made by a plow
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
chasethe hunting of wild animals
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
lewdobscene
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth