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 |
|---|---|
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |