GRE Word List
ERRATIC
having no fixed course : wandering
The meaning of the word erratic is having no fixed course : wandering.
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leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
conversant | having knowledge or experience |
idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |