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 |
|---|---|
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |