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 |
|---|---|
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |