GRE Word List

ERRANT

behaving wrongly

The meaning of the word errant is behaving wrongly.

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WordMeaning
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
ephemerallasting a very short time
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
bitterbeing, 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
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended