GRE Word List
JOCOSE
given to joking : merry
The meaning of the word jocose is given to joking : merry.
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| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
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| quotidian | occurring every day |