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 |
|---|---|
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
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| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| haven | harbor |
| retrench | cut down |
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| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |