GRE Word List
ERRATIC
having no fixed course : wandering
The meaning of the word erratic is having no fixed course : wandering.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| bargain | an 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 |