GRE Word List

RANDOM

a haphazard course

The meaning of the word random is a haphazard course.

Random words

WordMeaning
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
colloquyconversation
randoma haphazard course
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation