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 |
|---|---|
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |