GRE Word List
CONVIVIAL
pleasantly merry; festive; joyous; gay; characterized by joviality; jovial
The meaning of the word convivial is pleasantly merry; festive; joyous; gay; characterized by joviality; jovial.
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Word | Meaning |
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bewitch | cast a spell over; captivate completely |
contend | struggle; compete; assert earnestly; state strongly |
egoism | excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others; selfishness; ADJ. egoistic, egoistical |
abusive | coarsely insulting; physically harmful |
unruly | disobedient; lawless; difficult to control |
clique | small exclusive group of people |
illusory | illusive; deceptive; not real |
emolument | salary; payment for an office; compensation |
blackball | vote against (an applicant); ostracize; N: negative vote |
denotation | meaning; distinguishing by name; V. denote: indicate; refer to directly; mean; CF. connotation |