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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| pilfer | steal |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| fester | to generate pus |