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 |
|---|---|
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| amend | to put right |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |