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.

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WordMeaning
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
recipientone that receives : receiver
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
plumea feather of a bird: such as
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
trenchantkeen
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue