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 |
|---|---|
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| trenchant | keen |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |