GRE Word List
QUIZZICAL
comically quaint
The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| spoof | deceive |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |