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 |
|---|---|
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |