GRE Word List
ATYPICAL
not typical : irregular
The meaning of the word atypical is not typical : irregular.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| quench | put out |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |