GRE Word List

ERRANT

behaving wrongly

The meaning of the word errant is behaving wrongly.

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WordMeaning
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious