GRE Word List
HUMOR
that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
The meaning of the word humor is that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| freebooter | pirate |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |