GRE Word List

ERRANT

behaving wrongly

The meaning of the word errant is behaving wrongly.

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WordMeaning
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
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
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound