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 |
|---|---|
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |