GRE Word List
ERRANT
behaving wrongly
The meaning of the word errant is behaving wrongly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |