GRE Word List
ARBITRARY
existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
The meaning of the word arbitrary is existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| resign | relegate |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| gnome | maxim |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |