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 |
|---|---|
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |