GRE Word List

QUIRK

an abrupt twist or curve

The meaning of the word quirk is an abrupt twist or curve.

Random words

WordMeaning
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
missivea written communication : letter
featurethe structure, form, or appearance especially of a person
pluckto pull or pick off or out
bouillona clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing