GRE Word List

JOCOSE

given to joking : merry

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

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WordMeaning
demurereserved
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
gratifyto be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease