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
cloyingdisgusting or distasteful by reason of excess
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
tyrannyoppressive power
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
dominaterule
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
upshotthe final result : outcome
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
collateto compare critically
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence