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 |
|---|---|
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| peerless | matchless |
| reek | smoke |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |