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
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense