GRE Word List

ERRANT

behaving wrongly

The meaning of the word errant is behaving wrongly.

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WordMeaning
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
gushto issue copiously or violently
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
snipa small piece that is snipped off
recessionthe act or action of receding : withdrawal
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly