GRE Word List
JEST
a joking or mocking remark
The meaning of the word jest is a joking or mocking remark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |