GRE Word List
ANOMALY
something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
The meaning of the word anomaly is something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| chafe | irritate |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |