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 |
|---|---|
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |