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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WordMeaning
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
loftan upper room or floor : attic
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction