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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WordMeaning
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
graduatedmarked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards