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 |
|---|---|
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| fuddle | booze |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |