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 |
|---|---|
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| nurture | training |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| quisling | traitor |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |