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
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
randoma haphazard course
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
firebranda piece of burning wood
monotheismthe doctrine or belief that there is but one God
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
serpentineof or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement)
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment