GRE Word List
ATYPICAL
not typical : irregular
The meaning of the word atypical is not typical : irregular.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
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| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
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| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
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