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.

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WordMeaning
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
dallyto act playfully
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats