GRE Word List
ANOMALOUS
inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
The meaning of the word anomalous is inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
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| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |