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 |
|---|---|
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| hubbub | noise |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |