GRE Word List

RANDOM

a haphazard course

The meaning of the word random is a haphazard course.

Random words

WordMeaning
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
longevitya long duration of individual life
alleviaterelieve
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion
plaitpleat
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice