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
elysianof or relating to Elysium
traverseto go or travel across or over
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
infinitesimalimmeasurably or incalculably small
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
pento shut in or as if in a pen
gnomemaxim
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver
avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard