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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| Word | Meaning |
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| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
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| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
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| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
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