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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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WordMeaning
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
dowseto plunge into water
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety