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 |
|---|---|
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |