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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WordMeaning
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
recoursea turning to someone or something for help or protection
centigraderelating 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
agapewide open : gaping
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
rescindto take away : remove
purportedreputed