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 |
|---|---|
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |