GRE Word List
QUIRK
an abrupt twist or curve
The meaning of the word quirk is an abrupt twist or curve.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| sentinel | sentry |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |