GRE Word List

QUEER

differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd

The meaning of the word queer is differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd.

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WordMeaning
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
aspirantone who aspires
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor