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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |