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 |
|---|---|
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| scotch | scottish |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| brackish | somewhat salty |