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 |
|---|---|
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |