GRE Word List
JOCOSE
given to joking : merry
The meaning of the word jocose is given to joking : merry.
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| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
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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 |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
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