GRE Word List
QUIRK
an abrupt twist or curve
The meaning of the word quirk is an abrupt twist or curve.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expound | to set forth : state |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |