GRE Word List

RANDOM

a haphazard course

The meaning of the word random is a haphazard course.

Random words

WordMeaning
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
conventionagreement
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure