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 |
|---|---|
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| espouse | marry |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |