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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |