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 |
|---|---|
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| demerit | offense |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| sift | to put through a sieve |