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 |
|---|---|
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |