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
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
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aspirantone who aspires
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
dieto pass from physical life : expire
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
buoyanthaving buoyancy