GRE Word List
QUIRK
an abrupt twist or curve
The meaning of the word quirk is an abrupt twist or curve.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| unfrock | defrock |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |