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
compilationthe act or process of compiling
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
crypticsecret
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
pento shut in or as if in a pen