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
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring