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
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
havenharbor
retrenchcut down
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)