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 |
|---|---|
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |