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
monochromatichaving or consisting of one color or hue
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
executorone who executes something
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
headlongheadfirst
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due