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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| impinge | encroach |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |