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 |
|---|---|
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| dally | to act playfully |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |