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 |
|---|---|
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
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| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
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| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
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