GRE Word List
DROLL
having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
The meaning of the word droll is having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |