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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tactful | having or showing tact |
rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |