GRE Word List
WEIRD
of strange or extraordinary character : odd
The meaning of the word weird is of strange or extraordinary character : odd.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
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| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
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| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| grill | to broil on a grill |