GRE Word List
QUIZZICAL
comically quaint
The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |