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 |
|---|---|
| encumber | weigh down |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| glossy | having a surface luster or brightness |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| poise | balance |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |