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
convolutedhaving convolutions
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
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bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary