GRE Word List

JOCOSE

given to joking : merry

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

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WordMeaning
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
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provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
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florescencea state or period of flourishing
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together