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

WordMeaning
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
consignto give over to another's care
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
inhibitto prohibit from doing something