GRE Word List
RANDOM
a haphazard course
The meaning of the word random is a haphazard course.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |