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 |
|---|---|
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| leery | suspicious |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| 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 |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |