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 |
|---|---|
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |