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
rarefiedbeing less dense
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
doldrumsa spell of listlessness or despondency
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore