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 |
|---|---|
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |