GRE Word List

QUIRK

an abrupt twist or curve

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

Random words

WordMeaning
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original