GRE Word List

QUIZZICAL

comically quaint

The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.

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WordMeaning
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
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carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
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numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
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arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment