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 |
|---|---|
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| extant | currently or actually existing |