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
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
representationalone that represents: such as
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
apoplexystroke
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled