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
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
firebranda piece of burning wood
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
grumbleto mutter in discontent