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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
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| upright | perpendicular |