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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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morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
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precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
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tillerone that tills : cultivator
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
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