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.

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quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
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laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
punditpandit
saturnineborn under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
queruloushabitually complaining
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
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