GRE Word List

ATYPICAL

not typical : irregular

The meaning of the word atypical is not typical : irregular.

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WordMeaning
discretionindividual choice or judgment
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
welterwrithe
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
conceitfavorable opinion