GRE Word List
JOCOSE
given to joking : merry
The meaning of the word jocose is given to joking : merry.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |