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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |