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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |