GRE Word List
RANDOM
a haphazard course
The meaning of the word random is a haphazard course.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| postulate | demand |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |