GRE Word List
VAGARY
an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
The meaning of the word vagary is an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |