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.

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WordMeaning
junkettrip
acclaimapplaud
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
gauntexcessively thin and angular