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 |
|---|---|
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| duration | continuance in time |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |