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 |
|---|---|
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| pugilist | fighter |
| warrant | sanction |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| irremediable | not remediable |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |