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 |
|---|---|
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| nexus | connection |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |