GRE Word List
QUAINT
pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
The meaning of the word quaint is pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |