GRE Word List
HAPHAZARD
marked by lack of plan, order, or direction
The meaning of the word haphazard is marked by lack of plan, order, or direction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pitfall | trap |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |