GRE Word List
JOCOSE
given to joking : merry
The meaning of the word jocose is given to joking : merry.
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| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |