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 |
|---|---|
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| progeny | descendants |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |