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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WordMeaning
clichea trite phrase or expression
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
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apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
growlrumble
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid