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 |
|---|---|
| pitfall | trap |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| forlorn | bereft |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |