GRE Word List
QUACK
to make the characteristic cry of a duck
The meaning of the word quack is to make the characteristic cry of a duck.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |