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 |
|---|---|
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| ebullient | boiling |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |