GRE Word List
DEADPAN
marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
The meaning of the word deadpan is marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |