GRE Word List

QUIZZICAL

comically quaint

The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.

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copiousyielding something abundantly
sledgesledgehammer
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
grottocave
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
gustthe sensation of taste