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 |
|---|---|
| spate | freshet |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| writ | something written : writing |
| dire | exciting horror |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| nullify | to make null (see null |