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
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
misogamya hatred of marriage
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people