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 |
|---|---|
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
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| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| spare | not being used |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
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