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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WordMeaning
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
implicationsomething implied: such as
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish