GRE Word List

JOCOSE

given to joking : merry

The meaning of the word jocose is given to joking : merry.

Random words

WordMeaning
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
convolutedhaving convolutions
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of