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 |
|---|---|
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |