GRE Word List

ZANY

very eccentric (see eccentric

The meaning of the word zany is very eccentric (see eccentric.

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WordMeaning
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate