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
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
ferreta domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat
scotchscottish
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
passiveacted upon by an external agency
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
gambita chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
brackishsomewhat salty