GRE Word List
RANDOM
a haphazard course
The meaning of the word random is a haphazard course.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| encompass | include |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
