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
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stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
jest | a joking or mocking remark |
sidetrack | siding |
ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
supersede | to cause to be set aside |
bookish | of or relating to books |
enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |