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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| enduring | lasting |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |