GRE Word List

ABERRANT

deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical

The meaning of the word aberrant is deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical.

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WordMeaning
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting