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 |
|---|---|
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| fell | skin |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |