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 |
|---|---|
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
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| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
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| contrive | devise |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |