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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WordMeaning
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
fellskin
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
convulsionan abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion