GRE Word List
QUIZZICAL
comically quaint
The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |