GRE Word List
QUIZZICAL
comically quaint
The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spoof | deceive |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
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| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
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