GRE Word List
JEST
a joking or mocking remark
The meaning of the word jest is a joking or mocking remark.
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| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
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| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
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