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 |
|---|---|
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| edifice | building |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |