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 |
|---|---|
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |