GRE Word List
ERRANT
behaving wrongly
The meaning of the word errant is behaving wrongly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |