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 |
|---|---|
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| lunar | crescent |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |