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.

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WordMeaning
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
impedimentsomething that impedes
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
museto become absorbed in thought
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
opuswork