GRE Word List

JOCOSE

given to joking : merry

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

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stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
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ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
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touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful