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 |
|---|---|
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| hubbub | noise |