GRE Word List
QUIZZICAL
comically quaint
The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |