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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| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| betray | to lead astray |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |