GRE Word List
QUIZZICAL
comically quaint
The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| boor | peasant |
| broach | brooch |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |