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
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate