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 |
|---|---|
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |