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 |
|---|---|
| slew | a large number |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |