Vocabulary Word
Word: vagary
Definition: capricious happening; caprice; whim; CF. wander
Definition: capricious happening; caprice; whim; CF. wander
Sentences Containing 'vagary'
The first abuse I would have reformed is, that servants should be restrained from throwing themselves out of place on every idle vagary.
More Vocab Words
::: platitude - trite remark; commonplace statement; ADJ. platitudinous::: herald - messenger; sign of something to come; V: announce; proclaim; Ex. unheralded researcher
::: misdemeanor - minor crime; misdeed; wrongdoing
::: euthanasia - mercy killing
::: spendthrift - someone who wastes money; CF. thrift: accumulated wealth
::: potpourri - heterogeneous mixture; medley; mixture of dried flower petals a pot (to give a pleasant smell to a room)
::: knave - untrustworthy person; rogue; scoundrel; jack; N. knavery
::: gingerly - very carefully; ADJ.
::: apogee - highest point; the point farthest from the earth; OP. perigee
::: beguile - deceive; mislead or delude; cheat; pass time pleasantly; charm or attract; Ex. beguiling smile
