GRE Word List
QUIZZICAL
comically quaint
The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |