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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| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
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| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
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| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
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| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |