GRE Word List
JOCULAR
said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
The meaning of the word jocular is said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| warranted | sanction |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |