GRE Word List

JOCOSE

given to joking : merry

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

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WordMeaning
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
missivea written communication : letter
statutoryof or relating to statutes
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly