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
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taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
environ | encircle |
abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
discretion | individual choice or judgment |
parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |