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 |
|---|---|
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| coalesce | to grow together |