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

WordMeaning
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
unearthlynot earthly: such as
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
lateralof or relating to the side
aceticvinegary
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as