GRE Word List
WEIRD
of strange or extraordinary character : odd
The meaning of the word weird is of strange or extraordinary character : odd.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| variegated | having discrete markings of different colors |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |