escapade vs task

escapade and task both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
escapade	Yes	No	No	No
task	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, task is a hypernym of escapade; that is, task is a word with a broader meaning than escapade:

Other hypernyms of escapade include labor, labour, project, undertaking.

escapade (noun)	task (noun)
any carefree episode	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)	any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted

escapade (verb)	task (verb)
	use to the limit
	assign a task to