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 |
|---|---|
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| dour | stern |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |