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.

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WordMeaning
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
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
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
gradationa series forming successive stages
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring