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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| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| whittle | a large knife |
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| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
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