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

WordMeaning
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous