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 |
|---|---|
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |