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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| drab | slattern |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| flounder | flatfish |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |