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
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
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protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
crassgross
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
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