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 |
|---|---|
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |