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 |
|---|---|
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| peerless | matchless |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| reverie | daydream |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |