GRE Word List
QUIZZICAL
comically quaint
The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |