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.
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Word | Meaning |
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apoplexy | stroke |
thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |