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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miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion