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 |
|---|---|
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |