GRE Word List
BIZARRE
strikingly out of the ordinary: such as
The meaning of the word bizarre is strikingly out of the ordinary: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |