GRE Word List

JOCOSE

given to joking : merry

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

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funerealof or relating to a funeral
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ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
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penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
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preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry