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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| catholic | roman catholic |