GRE Word List

QUIZZICAL

comically quaint

The meaning of the word quizzical is comically quaint.

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constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
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repercussionreflection
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
chassisthe supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television)
intersticea space that intervenes between things
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox