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

WordMeaning
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
discloseto make known or public
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
depravitya corrupt act or practice