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
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
obsessivetending to cause obsession
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
migrantone that migrates: such as
incrustationa crust or hard coating
derelictionan intentional abandonment
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous