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 |
|---|---|
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |