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 |
|---|---|
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| slag | the dross or scoria of a metal |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| irate | roused to ire |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
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