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 |
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| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |