GRE Word List
ZANY
very eccentric (see eccentric
The meaning of the word zany is very eccentric (see eccentric.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acclaim | applaud |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |