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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WordMeaning
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy