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 |
|---|---|
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| gnome | maxim |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| dart | a light spear |