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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |