GRE Word List

JOCOSE

given to joking : merry

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

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WordMeaning
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
provenanceorigin
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation