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 |
|---|---|
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |