GRE Word List
QUIZZICAL
comically quaint
The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.
Random words
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| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |