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

WordMeaning
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner