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 |
|---|---|
| garner | to gather into storage |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| polity | political organization |
| provenance | origin |